The Doctrines Of Friends Or Principles Of The Christian Religion As Held By The Society Of Friends

The book titled ""The Doctrines of Friends or Principles of the Christian Religion, as held by the Society of Friends, commonly called Quakers"" is a comprehensive guide to the beliefs and practices of the Quaker faith. Written by Elisha Bates, a notable Quaker minister and theologian, the book provides a detailed overview of the key doctrines and principles that underpin the Quaker faith.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Quaker theology and practice. Topics covered include the nature of God, the role of Jesus Christ, the importance of the Bible, the concept of worship, and the Quaker approach to social justice and activism.Throughout the book, Bates draws on a variety of sources to support his arguments, including the writings of early Quaker leaders such as George Fox and William Penn, as well as the Bible and other Christian texts. He also provides numerous examples of Quaker practices and traditions, such as silent worship and the use of plain language.Overall, ""The Doctrines of Friends or Principles of the Christian Religion, as held by the Society of Friends, commonly called Quakers"" is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the Quaker faith and its place within the broader Christian tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.